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March 7, 2025

KUT Afternoon Newscast for March 7, 2025: South by Southwest festival-goers could get rewarded for making responsible choices.

By: Juan Garcia

Central Texas top stories for March 7, 2025. Festival-goers who park downtown could have their parking tickets waived. A program that dispatches mental health professionals to certain 911 calls is getting a boost from Austin City Council. Scientists throughout the country are rallying today in protest of Trump administration policies impacting research. The city of Kyle plans to add more parkland. Southwest Airlines is closing a base for flight attendants in Austin this July.